The Killing Fields are a number of sites in Cambodia where large numbers of people were killed and buried by the Khmer Rouge regime, during its rule of the country from 1975 to 1979, immediately after the end of the Vietnam War.
The best known monument of the Killing Fields is Choeung Ek.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Killing_Fields
I visited here in November 2011, it was a place i have always wanted to visit, if anything will bring you down to eart with a bang its this, take the audio tour, then go and visit S-21, its something you will never forget
John
Dublin, Ireland
mrmeade100 3 weeks ago